Quick Overview

Zantac 150 Maximum Strength

ZANTAC 150Â®, Maximum Strength works more effectively than regular strength ZANTACÂ® and helps control stomach acid for up to 12 hours.* These tablets provide fast and effective relief of the burning and discomfort of heartburn, acid indigestion, upset stomach and sour stomach associated with excess acid.* Take them 30-60 minutes before consuming your trigger foods or beverages or immediately when you experience heartburn symptoms.*

Benefits:

The strength to reduce and control acid up to 12 hours*

Maximum Strength contains 150 mg of ranitidine*

Recommended Dose:

For relief of symptoms, adults and children 16 years and older: Take one tablet swallowed whole with a glass of water when symptoms appear, day or night. If symptoms persist for more than 1 hour or return after 1 hour, a second tablet may be taken. The maximum dosage is 2 tablets (300 mg ranitidine) in a 24 hour period.For prevention of symptoms brought on by consuming food or beverages, 1 tablet should be taken 30 to 60 minutes before eating a meal or consuming beverages expected to cause symptoms. Consult your doctor if symptoms get worse or continue after 14 days of treatment. ZANTACÂ® and antacids should be taken one hour apart.

*Disclaimer

These statements have not been evaluated by Health Canada or the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

ZANTAC 150 MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Nutrition FactsServing Size: 1 Tablet

Amount Per Serving

Ranitidine

(Ranitidine Hydrochloride)

150 mg

Recommended Use: For relief of symptoms, adults and children 16 years and older: Take one tablet swallowed whole with a glass of water when symptoms appear, day or night. If symptoms persist for more than 1 hour or return after 1 hour, a second tablet may be taken. The maximum dosage is 2 tablets (300 mg ranitidine) in a 24 hour period.For prevention of symptoms brought on by consuming food or beverages, 1 tablet should be taken 30 to 60 minutes before eating a meal or consuming beverages expected to cause symptoms. Consult your doctor if symptoms get worse or continue after 14 days of treatment. ZANTAC® and antacids should be taken one hour apart.

Cautions:Common side effects that have occurred with ZANTAC® include headache, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. If you take too much ZANTAC®contact your doctor or poison control centre. See the package insert for other side effect information. Do not take ZANTAC® tablets if you are allergic to ranitidine or any of the ingredients in ZANTAC®. Consult your doctor before taking ZANTAC® if you have stomach or duodenal ulcers, are taking prescription medicines for stomach ulcers, are taking medications such as antacids, ketoconazole, sucralfate, procainamide, or pain or any other perscription drugs, have difficulty swallowing or continuos stomach pain, are nauseous vomiting blood or have bloody or black stools,have heartburn that is frequent (> 3 times per week) and/or unusually severe,have had heartburn for over 3 months,have frequent chest pain,are taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs),(because these medicines may be causing your symptoms),are pregnant, or breast-feeding,have kidney disease, suffer from porphyria (a rare blood disorder),experience unintended weight loss, are over 40 years of age and are experiencing new or recently changed symptoms of heartburn or acid indigestion, have any other illness, or are taking any prescription medicines, for which you are seeing a doctor regularly or are are under 16 years of age.